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What is so Special About Normandy?Normandy is known mostly as a place of battle. War was known in Normandy all the way back to the roman times. We know Julius Caesar came in and famously defeated All ofGaul, as it was called then. The war lasted from 58BC-50BC(BC dates go backwards). Julius Caesar himself gives the bestknown details of the war in his own book Commentarii de BelloGallico. Winning the Gallic Wars was a big deal because ithelped Caesar become the ruler of the Roman Republic. Who was William the Conquerer?William was born in 1027 and his father, named Robert, was theduke of normandy. When William was 8 years old, is dad lefthim to go on a pilgramage (a pilgramage is a journey someonetakes to a Holy place. The Duke went to Jerusalem.) Leftalone, William had to fight a lot against the lords of Normandy.